Net Asset Value(s)

RNS Number : 5840A

Merchants Trust PLC

21 March 2013

 



The Merchants Trust plc

As recommended by the AIC, with effect from 12 June 2008, net asset values are calculated on both a capital and a cum-income basis.

The Merchants Trust PLC announces that at close of business on 20 March 2013:

1)   based on the book value of the company's long term debt and preference shares, the capital net asset value per ordinary share was 474.66p.

2)   based on the market value of the company's long term debt and preference shares, the capital net asset value per ordinary share was 441.73p.

3)   based on the book value of the company's long term debt and preference shares, the cum-income net asset value per ordinary share was 484.32p.

4)   based on the market value of the company's long term debt and preference shares, the cum-income net asset value per ordinary share was 451.39p.

The market values of the company's long term debt are updated monthly and are based on prices estimated by Evolution Securities, or where these are not available by comparison by RCM (UK) with similar gilts.

Enquiries: 

Kirsten Salt

Tel: [phone]

21 March 2013

 

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